Archway Guest House, Windermere

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About the Hotel

13 College Road, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1BU

Steps from Lake District National Park

Perfect

9.6

9.8

/10

5.0

Rooms

Archway Guest House offers a variety of accommodations, including king, double, and twin rooms. Each room features en-suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries for added convenience. Guests can find tea and coffee-making facilities available in every room.

Dining

Archway Guest House serves a hearty breakfast, which is included in the room tariff. The breakfast offers a selection of locally sourced ingredients, providing tasty options that cater to different dietary preferences. Guests can enjoy a variety of choices to energize their day before exploring Windermere.

Location

Situated in Windermere, the hotel is a short walk from the local train station and Windermere Lake. Guests can easily access activities such as hiking, cycling, or boat trips on the lake. The proximity to local attractions makes it convenient for travelers to explore the surrounding area.

Family-Friendly

Archway Guest House accommodates families with children of all ages, offering family rooms with extra amenities. Family-friendly attractions and activities are plentiful in the vicinity, ensuring entertainment for younger guests. The hotel's welcoming environment makes it suitable for families seeking a warm retreat.

Amenities

The hotel provides off-street parking, making it easy for guests traveling by car. Additionally, common areas are available for relaxation and socializing with other guests. The setting allows for leisure time while enjoying the beautiful scenery of Windermere.

Highlights

Location: A short walk from Windermere Lake

Rooms: King, double, and twin rooms available

Dining: Hearty breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Family-Friendly: Family rooms and nearby attractions

Must-do experiences

Explore the quirky shops at St. Mary's Street for unique finds.
Try the famous sticky toffee pudding at The Swan Inn nearby.
Visit the Windermere Jetty Museum to learn about boating history.
Take a scenic walk around Nook End to spot local wildlife.
Join a guided tour of the Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway.

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Archway Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double or Twin Room

2 persons

140 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Mountain View

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double or Twin Room Mountain View

2 persons

165 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Archway Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Archway Guest House Location

13 College Road, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1BU

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13 College Road, Windermere, United Kingdom, LA23 1BU

City landmarks

Park

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

1.1 mi

Landmark

Lake Windermere

1.4 mi

Landmark

Orrest Head

1.1 mi

Landmark

Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats

1.1 mi

Landmark

Windermere Steamboat Museum

2600 ft

Landmark

St Mary's Church

2500 ft

Church

St Martin's Church

1.1 mi

Landmark

Queen's Park

2400 ft

Landmark

Queen Adelaide's Hill

2700 ft

Landmark

Windermere and Troutbeck

4600 ft

Garden

Holehird Gardens

1.4 mi

Landmark

Orrest Head Viewpoint

1.2 mi

Theatre

The Old Laundry Theatre

1.0 mi

Landmark

Windermere

1.3 mi

Landmark

St Michael and All Angels Church

1.1 mi

Landmark

Brockhole on Windermere

2.1 mi

Store

Love the Lakes

1.1 mi

Landmark

The Fun Factory Bowness

1.4 mi

Landmark

Bowness Bay

1.2 mi

Square

The Glebe

1.4 mi

Landmark

Brant Fell Viewpoint

1.5 mi

Bay

Belle Grange Bay

1.5 mi

Landmark

Belle Isle

1.6 mi

Landmark

Aquarius Amusements

1.5 mi

Nearby

5 High Street

High Street

800 ft

Gallery

Thuline Studio

800 ft

Gallery

Cook House Gallery

1100 ft

Church

Windermere Methodist church & District Foodbank

300 ft

Gallery

North South Gallery

800 ft

3 Victoria St

Lakes Hospitality Association

1000 ft

Restaurants

Francine's

1000 ft

27 Main Road

Cafe Italia

900 ft

37 Main Road

Sugar&Spice Cafe and Bistro

1000 ft

11 Main Road

Magic Wok

900 ft

2A Crescent Road

The Pig

1100 ft

13 Crescent Road

Brown Sugar

800 ft

Main Road

Homeground Coffee + Kitchen

800 ft

Main Road

Prince Of India

1000 ft

27A Crescent Road

Tapios

900 ft

43 Crescent Road

San Pietro Restaurant Windermere

1200 ft

Jester Court

Hooked

700 ft

Tudor House Ellerthwaite Square Tudor House

The Lamplighter Dining Rooms

800 ft

High Street

Explore Windermere

Windermere Steamboat Museum

10 minutes' walk

Historical boats and fascinating exhibits highlight Windermere's maritime heritage in this unique museum.

The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

20 minutes' walk

A magical exhibit bringing to life Beatrix Potter's beloved stories, featuring charming displays and gardens.

Orrest Head

20 minutes' walk

A scenic viewpoint offering breathtaking views of the Lake District; a popular spot for photographers and nature lovers.

Lake Windermere

25 minutes' walk

The largest lake in England, perfect for boating, walking, or simply enjoying stunning natural surroundings.

Outdoor Hiking at Orrest Head

20 minutes' walk

Challenging yet rewarding hikes with incredible views; no booking required. A fantastic experience for outdoor enthusiasts.

Boating on Lake Windermere

25 minutes' walk

Enjoy boat rentals or guided tours on the lake. Thrill-seekers can explore speedboating options for added excitement.

Relaxation at Holehird Gardens

25 minutes' walk

Beautifully landscaped gardens offering peaceful strolls. Ideal for guests wanting a serene environment to unwind.

Local Markets at High Street

3 minutes' walk

Vibrant markets with local crafts and gourmet foods. A great way to immerse in local culture and flavors.

Cafe Italia

4 minutes' walk

Authentic Italian dishes in a cozy setting, known for fresh pasta and delicious pizza. Vegetarian options available.

Francine's

4 minutes' walk

A warm bistro atmosphere with an exceptional menu focusing on classic and contemporary British cuisine.

Sugar&Spice Cafe and Bistro

4 minutes' walk

Charming café with delectable cakes and hearty meals. Ideal for casual dining or a quick coffee break.

Magic Wok

3 minutes' walk

Tasty Asian cuisine in a casual setting, offering both takeout and dine-in options that cater to various dietary needs.

The Old Laundry Theatre

20 minutes' walk

A vibrant theater hosting diverse performances, ranging from plays to comedy acts, ensuring fun for all ages.

North South Gallery

3 minutes' walk

An inviting art gallery showcasing local artists' works, also hosting occasional cultural events and special exhibitions.

The Fun Factory Bowness

25 minutes' walk

A family-friendly venue filled with games and activities; perfect for kids and adults looking for a fun night out.

Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats

20 minutes' walk

A fascinating museum where guests can learn about boats and lakes, coupled with exploratory exhibits and events.

Getting around

City Centre

Windermere4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)122 min · 50.3 mi

Blackpool International Airport (BLK)149 min · 61.5 mi

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-21:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Archway Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Dutch

Former name

Archway Guesthouse

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 100 verified reviews

9.8/10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.7/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Comfort

9.8/10

Facilities

9.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.9/10

Value for money

9.5/10

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FAQs

About Archway Guest House

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Archway Guest House?

Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Is parking available at Archway Guest House?

Limited parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

What is the distance from Archway Guest House to Windermere?

The hotel is only 0.5 km from Windermere.

What breakfast options are offered at Archway Guest House?

Breakfast options include a classic full English, vegetarian options, American-style pancakes, omelettes, toasted bagels, croissants, and a Caribbean breakfast.

What room amenities are provided at Archway Guest House?

Rooms feature tea and coffee making facilities, a TV, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary homemade biscuits.

What nearby attractions can guests visit from Archway Guest House?

Nearby attractions include Lake District National Park (4 minutes by car) and the World of Beatrix Potter (4 minutes by car).

Are there any dining options close to Archway Guest House?

Nearby restaurants include The Crafty Baa (0.5 km), Cafe Italia (0.5 km), and Homeground Coffee + Kitchen (0.5 km).

How accessible is Archway Guest House from the rail station?

The hotel is a 6-minute walk from Windermere Rail Station.

What kind of activities are available near Archway Guest House?

Guests can enjoy hiking and walking tours in the surrounding area.

What unique feature does Archway Guest House offer for breakfast?

The guest house offers homemade baked goods as part of its breakfast menu.